sauna

From Finnish sauna.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɔː.nə/
• IPA^(key): /ˈsaʊ.nə/ (respecting Finnish pronunciation)

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• Rhymes: -ɔːnə

sauna (plural saunas)

1. A room or a house designed for heat sessions.

   The hotel has a sauna in the basement.

2. The act of using a sauna.

   John had a sauna after his swim.

3. A public sauna; a front for a brothel in some countries.

• firebath

sauna (third-person singular simple present saunas, present participle saunaing, simple past and past participle saunaed)

1. To use a sauna.

• Turkish bath, hammam
• banya

Borrowed from Finnish sauna.

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈsaw.nə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈsaw.na/

sauna f (plural saunes)

1. sauna

• “sauna” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Borrowed from Finnish sauna, from Proto-Finnic *sakna.

sauna f

1. sauna

Borrowed from Finnish sauna.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑu̯.naː/

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• Hyphenation: sau‧na
• Rhymes: -ɑu̯naː

sauna m (plural sauna's, diminutive saunaatje n)

1. sauna
   • 1926 January 26, "Lezing te Amsterdam van den heer Schuiling over Finland", Nieuwe Rotterdamsche Courant (evening edition, D), page 2.

     Een deel der talrijke lichtbeelden had betrekking op Lönnrot en zijn beroemde Kalewala, en in verband daarmede kreeg de Sauna (badhuis) een beurt.

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2. (often diminutive) a session in a sauna

• buitensauna
• huissauna

sauna

1. genitive singular of saun
2. partitive singular of saun
3. illative singular of saun

From Finnish sauna, from Proto-Finnic *sakna.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɑu̯nɑ]
• Hyphenation: sau‧na
• Rhymes: -ɑu̯nɑ
• Homophone: savna

sauna f (genitive singular saunu, plural saunur)

1. sauna

From Proto-Finnic *sakna, possibly an early Germanic loan from the same root as e.g. English stack. Cognates include Estonian saun, Karelian soakna. Older sense "winter dwelling, a pit dug into snow for temporary shelter", compare Northern Sami suovdnji (“pit dug in snow”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑu̯nɑ/, [ˈs̠ɑu̯nɑ]
• Hyphenation: sau‧na
• Rhymes: -ɑunɑ

sauna

1. sauna
2. Any bath where sweating is part of the bathing process.

   turkkilainen sauna

   Turkish bath

• nouns: opin sauna, yleinen sauna
• verbs: saunoa, saunottaa

Basic sauna vocabulary:

• asuna, nasua

saunā̀ m or f (plural saunōnī, possessed form saunàn)

1. fool, incompetent person

sauna

1. bath-house

sauna f (plural saune)

1. sauna

• bagno turco

sauna

1. Rōmaji transcription of サウナ

From Finnish sauna.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsaw.na/

sauna f

1. sauna

• Rhymes: -awna

sauna f (plural saunas)

1. sauna (room or a house designed for heat sessions)

From Finnish sauna.

• IPA^(key): /sâuna/
• Hyphenation: sa‧u‧na

sȁuna f (Cyrillic spelling са̏уна)

1. sauna

• “sauna” in Hrvatski jezični portal

• sauna on the Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^sh

From Finnish sauna, from Proto-Finnic *sakna.

sauna f (genitive singular sauny, nominative plural sauny, genitive plural sáun, declension pattern of žena)

1. sauna

• saunový

• sauna in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk

• IPA^(key): [ˈsa̠u.na̠]

From Finnish sauna.

sauna f (plural saunas)

1. sauna

• baño turco
• temascal

Borrowed from Finnish sauna, from Proto-Finnic *sakna.

sauna (genitive saunaa, partitive [please provide])

1. sauna

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• "sauna" in Vadja keele sõnaraamat